Senior ERP Data Migration Specialist

Woolpert; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology consulting firm is looking for a Senior ERP Data Migration Specialist to lead data migration initiatives as part of an ERP transformation. This fully remote role requires significant experience with ERP systems, particularly Microsoft Dynamics 365. Candidates should be proficient in ETL processes and data management to ensure quality and accuracy. Join a dynamic team focused on integrating ERP solutions across global operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience with ERP systems.
• At least 7 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O.
• 5 years of experience with automated ETL tools and processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead data migration from legacy ERP systems to Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Develop and manage data mappings, conversions, and automated ETL processes.
• Collaborate with teams to test and validate data conversion.

Skills

SQL

ETL tools

Data manipulation

Data analysis

Data quality management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Mathematics

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O

Power BI

SQL Management Studio

Job description

Job title : Senior ERP Data Migration Specialist

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : October 08, 2025

Overview

Are you ready to take the lead in a global ERP transformation? Woolpert is seeking a Senior ERP Data Migration Specialist to join our Corporate Applications team. This fully remote position, operating during working hours of 14:00 to 23:00 SAST, is critical to the success of integrating newly acquired companies into our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) and Customer Engagement (CE) ERP systems. You will be responsible for the design, development, and execution of enterprise-wide data migration activities, ensuring data quality, integrity, and alignment with business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead data migration from legacy ERP systems to Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O and CE, including integration with Dayforce and other systems.
• Transform raw data into structured, accurate formats for analysis and reporting.
• Develop and manage data mapping, conversions, and automated ETL processes.
• Perform data analysis, cross-referencing, and consolidation from multiple sources.
• Collaborate with internal teams to test and validate data conversion and ETL operations.
• Coordinate global data migration activities and serve as the primary contact for data-related issues.
• Validate data mappings across legal entities and business units.
• Execute testing procedures to ensure accuracy and integrity of migrated data.
• Maintain detailed documentation of migration processes, mappings, and test results.
• Design error handling and rollback procedures for migration processes.
• Cleanse and prepare data, resolve inconsistencies, and define transformation rules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 8+ years of experience working with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
• At least 7+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O, including data structures and entities.
• 5+ years of experience with automated ETL tools and processes.

Required Skills

• Advanced proficiency in SQL, ETL tools, Excel, and data manipulation.
• Strong experience in data analysis, conversions, source-to-target mappings, and testing.
• Expertise in data quality management, cleansing, validation, and governance.
• Ability to resolve data errors and understand entity relationships.
• Experience with full lifecycle ERP implementations and master data requirements.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Adaptability to changing requirements and technologies.
• Business acumen to understand the impact of data migration on operations.
• Technical Tools & Platforms :
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O and CE
• HSO AXtend Data Migration Tool (preferred)
• Microsoft Excel, Power BI, SQL Management Studio, Visual Studio
• Familiarity with Azure, Dataverse, Power Platform (preferred)
• Research / Data Analysis jobs